U.S. EIA implied crude oil demand for week to Sept 11: 21.093 mln b/d, prior 20.827 mln b/d.

Huatai Securities said trading-driven selling has shown initial relief but fresh incremental capital remains cautious and market liquidity repair has yet to coalesce. Recent volume contraction mainly reflects reduced domestic trading exposures, margin-financing activity at a cyclical low and private funds’ lower sensitivity to the tech sector, suggesting earlier positions have been partly digested. Leverage stabilization has not produced sustained net inflows; ETF demand is driven by structural rotation. Overall funding conditions are improving mostly via reduced selling pressure rather than broad new inflows, while demand-side funding stress has risen and share unlocks in early October could add pressure.

Ukraine's finance minister said the country's current foreign trade deficit is $73 billion.